Flamenco Singers to listen to (Partial List)
Written by Marianna Mejia
Manuel Torre – Manuel Soto Loreto, known as Manuel Torre or Manuel Torres (1878 – 1933), was a Romani (Kalo) flamenco singer.
Tomas Torre (hijo de Manuel)
Juan Talega
Pepe Pinto
La Niña de los Peines – Pastora Pavón (1890-1961)
Tia Anica la Periñaca
Manolo Caracol
La Fernanda de Utrera
La Bernarda de Utrera
El Chocolate – Antonio Nunes
Agujetas Viejo
Manuel Agujetas
Luis Agujetas
Joselero
Anzonini del Puerto
Jose Mendez
Javier Heredía
Agustín Ríos
Juan del Gastor
Mari Peña
Tomás del Perrate
Pepa de Benito
Manuel Molino
El Rubio de Pruna
David el Galli
Manolo Caracol
Camaron de la Isla
Terremoto
Please see my YouTube channel at lamarianna@gmail.com(I have more on it than on my Flamenco Romántico channel)
Also see, for good flamenco, The Manuel Torre YouTube channel.
Marianna Mejia, Flamenco Romántico
Over the years, I’ve either played or shared venue With such as Rosa Montoya’s Baile Flamenco, Los Flamencos de la Bodega, Cheech Marin, Robben Ford, Strictly Tango, Enrique Iglesias, Los Lobos, Mark Bittner (“Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill”), CLIO award winning writer Gary Tigerman, and many more. I’ve also recorded for TV (ABC TV in Hollywood) and film (including the “Consumer Power” series, about Ralph Nader for Bailey Film Associates, among others) Clients have included such as Emmy Award winning Director Ron Bacon (ABC TV, The Academy Awards), Hyatt St.Claire, Sonoma Mission Inn, Bank of America, Calpine, Sheraton Petaluma, Nordstrom, Avance, Napa Valley Museum, Georgios, Shoreline Amphitheater (opening for Enrique Iglesias), Cucina Rustica,Icon Capital, VIP Mobile, Cohn & Wolfe (event honoring Spiros Pissinos, Assistant Conductor of the N.Y. Philharmonic), Lapis Restaurant (event for the San Francisco Ballet), Borg Warner Corp., Ellen Farmer Productions, EJazz Entertainment, Oye Productions, as well as numerous private weddings, anniversaries, birthday celebrations, etc. References available. I also perform duet Flamenco guitar with Federico Mejia, a Bay area Flamenco guitar legend….. “
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